Academic Calendar

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2026-27

Updated July 13, 2026

Parents should refer to their school’s website or contact the school directly for local calendar information. The following provides general guidance on major holidays and calendar events.

September

  • Wednesday, Sept. 9 – First Day of Classes for Students K-8 (1/2 day) + PK3/PK4 Orientation
  • Thursday, Sept. 10 – Second Day of Classes for Students K-8 (Full Day) + First Day of  PK3/PK4 (1/2 Day)
  • Friday, Sept. 11 – Third Day of Classes for Students K-8 (Full Day) + Second Day for PK3/PK4 (1/2 Day)
  • Monday, Sept. 14 – First Full Day for PK3 + PK4

October

  • Friday, Oct. 2 – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Teacher Professional Day 
  • Monday, Oct. 12 – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Columbus Day 
  • Wednesday, Oct. 28 – TACHS Registration Closes at 10:59pm

November

  • Friday, Nov. 6 – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Teacher Professional Day 
  • Saturday, Nov. 7 – TACHS (Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools) testing date
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11 – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Veterans’ Day Observance
  • Wednesday, Nov. 25 – Thanksgiving Recess begins at Dismissal
  • Thurs. – Fri., Nov. 26-27 – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Thanksgiving Recess 

December

  • Tuesday, Dec. 8 – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Feast of the Immaculate Conception
  • Wednesday, Dec. 23rd to Friday, Jan. 1st – Christmas Recess Begins at Dismissal 

January

  • Monday, Jan. 4 – Classes Resume
  • Monday, Jan. 18  – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

February

  • Friday, Feb. 5 – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Teacher Professional Day
  • Sun.- Sat., Feb. 7-13 Catholic Schools Week
  • Mon.- Fri., Feb. 15-19 – Mid-Winter Recess – Academies/Parish Schools Closed
  • Monday, Feb. 22 – Classes Resume

March

  • Wednesday, March 24 – Easter Recess Begins at Dismissal
  • Thursday, March 25 – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Holy Thursday
  • Friday, March 26 – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Good Friday
  • Mon.- Fri., March 25 – April 2 – Easter Recess – Academies/Parish Schools Closed

April

  • Monday, April 5 – Classes Resume

May

  • Monday, May 31 – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Memorial Day

June

  • Thursday, June 17 – Earliest Possible Date for 8th Grade Graduation, see local school calendar for your ceremony date. 
  • Friday, June 19 – Academies/Parish Schools Closed – Juneteenth Observed
  • Monday, June 21 – Earliest Possible Date for PK3, PK4, & Kinder Graduation, see local school calendar for your ceremony date. 
  • Thursday, June 24 – Earliest Possible Last Day of School, see local school calendar for your school’s date.